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Perhaps Mr. Twain considers Tom Sawyer to be emotionally handicapped because he has been formally educated--!!

The Wilkes family has the temporary emotional handicap of grief. Their uncle has the physical handicap of inability to speak.

Answered by
charles s #54728
on 9/17/2009 11:45 AM

The Shepherdsons and Grangerfords are a mess. They have no idea what the feud is about, yet they continue hating one another and killing one another. I'd call that an emotional handicap . . . or pure stupidity.